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Firefighters salary in Lubbock, TX

The median firefighters in Lubbock, TX earns $77,290 a year, 30% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,267 a month.

10th percentile
$48,300
25th percentile
$65,090
Median percentile
$77,290
75th percentile
$77,290
90th percentile
$91,010

Based on 410 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$63,204 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,290
Federal income tax−$8,174
Social Security + Medicare−$5,913
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,267
Every two weeks$2,431

Does it go far here?

$84,639Median pay in Lubbock, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.3 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,159 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lubbock, TX

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$135,090
Sales Managers$119,280
Medical and Health Services Managers$106,950
Construction Managers$86,230
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$85,370
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$84,310
Registered Nurses$81,480
General and Operations Managers$80,870

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